Oolichan books canada (21 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. 6 x 9 in. Paper wraps. Condition is NEAR FINE ; covers rubbed, else like new. Travel. Stax.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Has some light general reading/shelfwear - otherwise, this is a clean, tight copy. Dispatch within 24hrs from the UK. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st. 211pp.; HB gray w/blk.; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ whte w/blue; slight darken on spine. " .weaves the myths of the Tsimshian people and their neighbours into the epic story of Satsum and Gyila." illus. Verdaguer, Raymond (illustrator). …

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Trade paperback. 103pp. Endpapers and wrappers age-toned and foxed, about very good with date corrected in pen by the author on the title page. Inscribed by the author to fellow poet Daniel Hoffman on the title page. Additionally, laid in is a lengthy typed letter Signed by Stallman also addressed to Hoffman. Signed.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. Signed, without inscription, upon title page by Gerry James. 366 pages. Black and white reproductions of photos. "A poignant story that recognizes the greatness of Eddie James, and acknowledges the tragic effects that Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) had on him after World War II. Rising above it all, came a fresh-faced teenager from Winnipeg who would go on to stand the Canadian sports world on its collective ear, and become one of a handful of Canadian sports icons of his time." - dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Gift quality.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. 280 pages. Index. Excellent black and white photographic plates. Reviews the dramatic history of coal mining and coal miners on Vancouver Island. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Please note: Front free endpaper removed. A sound working copy.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. 84 pages. Charts the remarkable growth of the credit union and the spirit that has motivated its members and directors. The history of an enterprise which has played a significant role in the social, cultural and economic development of Nanaimo, this book is also a community history of the past half century. Contains many interesting local historical black and white photographs. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Lovely copy.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 163 pages. ". An entertaining collection of fishing stories in which the author shares his enjoyment of year-round sports fishing and the outdoor life." - from back cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Worthy working copy.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 54 pages. Soiling and some wear to covers. Contents unmarked but for light soiling to fore-edge. "Alone amidst the immense space recreated on the page, marchall is articulate in a sense that is not often encountered." - The Westcoaster.

Paperback. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. 290 pages. A book of remembrances from World War II. Illustrated. Published as a fund-raiser for the Royal Canadian Legion. Faintest wear and signs of handling. Unmarked. Superb copy. Will give cause to readers to pause and reflect.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Reprint. 284 pages. "Prominent Canadians speak out on aboriginal self-determination." - from back cover. Usual library markings else unmarked. Average wear. Sound binding. Worthy reference copy.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 180 pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. Index. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos, vintage labels, and much more. Provides a short history of thirty-eight canneries on the Nass and Skeena Rivers. Offers a clear understanding of how the industry functioned, who the workers were, and how they lived in such remote locations. Oblong 9"x 8". Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent reference.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. "A history of the building of trails and roads between British Columbia's interior and its lower mainland from the Cariboo Road to the Coquihalla Highway." - subtitle. 234 pages. Bibliography. Maps and black and white illustrations. Index. Chronology. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this informative work.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Coast Connection Trails and Roads between British Columbia's Interior and its Lower Mainland from the Cariboo Road to the Coquihalla Highway. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. 408 pages including glossary, sources and index. Black and white illustrations. "A book about a time when a young boy could start in the mine as the lowest of workers and could become, through a lot of hard work and a little luck, a boss or even a millionaire." - from Preface. Author's signature upon title page. Usual library markings. Only light wear. A quality copy. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 204 pages. Celebrates the beauty of an irreplaceable natural heritage. Intended to further the objectives of the Islands Trust: to preserve and protect the unique physical and social environment of the islands of the Trust area. In the Strait of Georgia these include North and South Pender, Mayne, Saturna, Salt Spring, Galiano, Valdes, Thetis and Kuper, Gabriola, Hornby, Denman, and Lasqueti. In Howe Sound the Trust includes Bowen and Gambier. Part I provides an introduction to the Islands Trust. Part II contains a separate chapter on each of the major islands of the Trust, each chapter written by a senior who resides on that particular island. Geographical, historical, social and political features of each island are covered. Contains a section of lovely black and white plates. Gift greetings upon half-title page. Author's signature upon title page. No other markings. Moderate wear. Nice copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Islands Trust Gulf Islands British Columbia Environmental Protection History Description and Travel Saltspring 204 pages. Celebrates the beauty of an irreplaceable natural heritage. Intended to further the objectives of the Islands Trust: to preserve ; Signed by Author(s).…

Zustand: Good. Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 297 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Light marking to the fore edge and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'For the Frasers Wishing you good luck, Sincerely John McMahon'. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0889821437 WORLD WAR II (Second).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 57 pages. A collection of the author's poetry. Moderate wear. Sunning to top of front cover. Unmarked. Solid copy.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Printing. 48 pages. One of 750 copies from first printing. Poetry by a British Columbia author. Titles include: "petroglyphs, nanaimo, b.c." and "west coast poems (I-VII)". Covers yellowed with some soiling. Some yellowing to contents. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. 288 pages. Black and white photographic plates. In November of 2004 a nation-wide vote selected Mr. Douglas as The Greatest Canadian of all time. "This collection of Tommy Douglas' speeches, anecdotes, and parables illustrates the essential features of the democratic left in Canada, the CCF/NDP." - from dust jacket. A national vote in 2004 chose Mr. Douglas as Book unmarked with very light wear. Only defect is minor evidence of moisture exposure to front board. Moderate wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in an archival-grade Brodart cover. Quality copy of this important work.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. 288 pages. Upon front free endpaper is hand-written in ink: "To David, With Best Wishes, From Tommy Douglas." In November 2004 a nation-wide vote by over one million Canadians selected Mr. Douglas as "The Greatest Canadian of all Time." "This collection of Tommy Douglas' speeches, anecdotes, and parables illustrates the essential features of the democratic left in Canada, the CCF/NDP." - from dust jacket. Black and white photographic plates. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket which bears several short closed tears and is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. 395 pages. Index. Reference notes. Many excellent archival black and white photograhic plates. Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. "The history of the Alberni Inlet, the beautiful waterway that reaches from Barkley Sound on the west coast to the center of Vancouver Island." - from back cover. Unmarked with very light wear. A highly-informative work. Signed by Author(s).…